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The Faithful Executioner

Joel Harrington
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The excerpt discusses an account from Joel Harrington's book about a woman named Margarita Voglin who was executed in a gruesome manner, highlighting the brutal realities of historical executions.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: psychological impact of execution
For: Readers interested in historical accounts of capital punishment
Key quote: Take the one that Joel Harrington in his book, the faithful executioner recounts of a woman in Nuremberg, convicted of infanticide.
The host discusses the intense psychological burden faced by those condemned to execution, drawing parallels to the fear experienced by boxers before a fight. This leads to a reference of Joel Harrington's book, which recounts a particularly harrowing execution, illustrating the brutal realities of capital punishment.